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i mean, you worked for the new york times. >> i would say the new york times actually did a pretty good job on the issue of the children in chinatown through a series of immigration reporters that i actually, you know... i don't think i worked on any of those stories directly. >> hinojosa: but is it still seen kind of in the media that this is... that e chese, the asian population, is, like, this foreign population, and therefore not american, and therefore... >> i think part of... i will say that chinatown as chinatown gets a surprising amount of coverage, not just in, you know, new york city, but in cities all over the united states, in part because of this exotic factor, for better or for worse. so if there's a crime or there is some kind of movement or there is some kind of building or there's a conflict, in certain kind of things they'll cover pretty well, compared to other immigrant groups, like, let's say, koreans or... korean americans or certain kinds of... like, maybe even south asian americans, i think partially because almost every major city has a chinatown or something the
i mean, you worked for the new york times. >> i would say the new york times actually did a pretty good job on the issue of the children in chinatown through a series of immigration reporters that i actually, you know... i don't think i worked on any of those stories directly. >> hinojosa: but is it still seen kind of in the media that this is... that e chese, the asian population, is, like, this foreign population, and therefore not american, and therefore... >> i think part...
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of the telsey advisory group with us in new york. dana, what worked for retailers in may? >> i think what worked for retailers in may is that you had a holiday in the month of march. you had the benefit of an earlier easter. april you didn't have that, and what you did have in may is mother's day. may 13th this year versus may 8th last year. coupled with warmer weather and the new colourful apparel that is driving traffic, that is what drove sales in may. >> tom: tell us about the roll of gasoline, though. gas prices had been moving lower in the month of may. i have to imagine that put more dollars in consumers pockets. >> we are beginning to see customers spend a bit more on discretionary but in addition to high end, you need that lower to middle end consumer to maintain that level of spending. >> tom: talk to us abou the roll of discounting. we've seen retailers try to hold back on promotional pricing and hold back successfully. is that going to be sustainable through the summer months, do you think? >> it is still happening. we're seeing very rational promotional levels
of the telsey advisory group with us in new york. dana, what worked for retailers in may? >> i think what worked for retailers in may is that you had a holiday in the month of march. you had the benefit of an earlier easter. april you didn't have that, and what you did have in may is mother's day. may 13th this year versus may 8th last year. coupled with warmer weather and the new colourful apparel that is driving traffic, that is what drove sales in may. >> tom: tell us about the...
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i worked for years in new york and san francisco and miami. i served clients across the world. i was flying a lot, working late hours. doing, i guess what people do in that part of their career where they are building. and then suddenly i think i was at a traing ogram, actually, i noticed that i couldn't see very well just out of one of my eyes, my left eye. and i kind of said oh it's just stress. i'm working too hard or i'm getting older, i need to go see a doctor about eyeglasses. but somebody i was on the program with said no, that's really serious, you shouldn't detect such a difference. go check it out. so i did go and saw a couple op thom all gist but nobody could tell me what it was but they couldn't figure out how to fit me for a pair of glasses that would actually work. then i started noticing that i was feelingingng in my fingers like when you have pins and needles when your foot falls asleep but 2 would never go away. and i mentioned it to my mother in passing one day. and of course as a mother she kind of was very concerned about thisment and she went on-line and sh
i worked for years in new york and san francisco and miami. i served clients across the world. i was flying a lot, working late hours. doing, i guess what people do in that part of their career where they are building. and then suddenly i think i was at a traing ogram, actually, i noticed that i couldn't see very well just out of one of my eyes, my left eye. and i kind of said oh it's just stress. i'm working too hard or i'm getting older, i need to go see a doctor about eyeglasses. but...
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and a restaurant in new york. to be part of, that is the reason why i came to new york. every time i came to new york i felt that on the streets, i felt the energy i felt that everyone who was in new york wanted to achieve something special, who wanted to be the best in what they do. you don't just come to new york to just sit. you come to achieve something. >> rose: so you decide you want to own another restaurant. >> yes. >> rose: dow want to duplicate 11 madison or go somewhere else. >> we wanted to just offer another opportunity of dining. >> so you're not competing with yourself. >> exactly. and you know to be honest, we've been at 11 madison for seven years. we have build such an incredible team that at some point they hit the ceiling and there is no more ways to go up. so opening another restaurant allowed us to promote people, to become chefs and sous chefs and managers and gms. you know, at the restaurant nomad, everyone of the key employees has been working with us for many years. and so this was an incredible way for us to hold on to these people. also, it's i
and a restaurant in new york. to be part of, that is the reason why i came to new york. every time i came to new york i felt that on the streets, i felt the energy i felt that everyone who was in new york wanted to achieve something special, who wanted to be the best in what they do. you don't just come to new york to just sit. you come to achieve something. >> rose: so you decide you want to own another restaurant. >> yes. >> rose: dow want to duplicate 11 madison or go...
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.," new york. >> tom: the launch of the iphone five may bring a boom in business for apple, but it also threatens to ding profit margins at apple's wireless carrier partners. a.t.&t., verizon and sprint will likely entice iphone customers with discounts on the new device, but those companies still will pay apple's full price. with the iphone 5 expected to be an me hit, it will mean an immediate hit to profit margins. at&t's wireless division had operating income marriage is of 15.2%. last quarter with no new iphone to subsidize, that margin had doubled to 30.3%. a record. margins rebound as all those customers use and pay for their service plans. >> it will be good for the carriers long term because it brings in new subscribers potentially to the network and it also allows the update of other subscriber who might have been paying lower pricing plans to upgrade to higher ones. >> reporter: in a change from previous models, the iphone 5 runs on the next generation l.t.e. wireless technology. it's much faster, and it could lead to customers gobbling up their data limits. >> i think there m
.," new york. >> tom: the launch of the iphone five may bring a boom in business for apple, but it also threatens to ding profit margins at apple's wireless carrier partners. a.t.&t., verizon and sprint will likely entice iphone customers with discounts on the new device, but those companies still will pay apple's full price. with the iphone 5 expected to be an me hit, it will mean an immediate hit to profit margins. at&t's wireless division had operating income marriage is...
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. >> reporter: i'm erika miller in new york. still ahead, bidding wars have returned to new york city and elsewhere. i'll tell you what that means for the housing market. >> tom: greece wants more time to cut its government deficit. the country's prime minister began a series of meetings today with european leaders, hoping to build support for a plan giving it two extra years to cut its red ink. in athens today greek prime minister antonis samaras met with eurogroup chair jean-claude juncker. junker said any easing of greece's bailout terms would depend on a report by international debt inspectors due out next month. the meetings continue friday with german chancellor angela merkel, today the greek leader told germany's most read paper, all that we want is a little breathing room to get the economy going and increase revenue... more time does not automatically mean more money. samaras will also meet with france's president on saturday. president france's president held a conference call with his british counterpart, david camero
. >> reporter: i'm erika miller in new york. still ahead, bidding wars have returned to new york city and elsewhere. i'll tell you what that means for the housing market. >> tom: greece wants more time to cut its government deficit. the country's prime minister began a series of meetings today with european leaders, hoping to build support for a plan giving it two extra years to cut its red ink. in athens today greek prime minister antonis samaras met with eurogroup chair...
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and the actress celeste holm died sunday at her apartment in new york. she'd taken ill two weeks ago. holm first received critical acclaim in 1943, playing "ado annie" in the broadway musical "oklahoma!" in 1947, she won an oscar as best supporting actress in the film "gentleman's agreement." she was also nonimated for her portrayal of bette davis' best friend in "all about eve" in 1950. in later years, she had a variety of tv and theater roles. celeste holm was 95 years old. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to jeff. fuss on television, news on-line, we look next at the shifting media landscape. >> the most powerful earthquake ever recorded in japan-- . >> reporter: millions of viewers watched the japanese tsunami and its aftermath on television in march of last year, but tens of millions more, nearly 100 million people in a week watched videos of the unfolding events on-line, on video sharing web site youtube. a report released today by the pew research center's project for excellence in journalism, captures the grow pog we are and p
and the actress celeste holm died sunday at her apartment in new york. she'd taken ill two weeks ago. holm first received critical acclaim in 1943, playing "ado annie" in the broadway musical "oklahoma!" in 1947, she won an oscar as best supporting actress in the film "gentleman's agreement." she was also nonimated for her portrayal of bette davis' best friend in "all about eve" in 1950. in later years, she had a variety of tv and theater roles. celeste...
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we s down with barofsky at new york university school of law, where he now teaches as a senior fellow. neil barofsky, welcome. >> thank you. >> reporter: what are you trying to accomplish with this book? >> there's so much anger out there, you know on the left, on the right, occupy, tea party, that recognize intuitively that there's something wrong with our financial system and i wanted to write this book so people could understand that they're right, and give them the actual evidence, the actual anecdotes of what happened in washington, and how much their government has been serving the interest of wall street over the interest of the taxpayers who funded their bailout. >> reporter: we have the troubled asset relief program, hundreds of billions of dollars which is going to supposedly fix the problem and save the economy, and what went wrong with that in your view? >> well, originally what tarp was supposed to do based on what congress put into the bill, what treasury promised, was to do more of course than just save the banks because when the bubble burst it just wasn't bad only for
we s down with barofsky at new york university school of law, where he now teaches as a senior fellow. neil barofsky, welcome. >> thank you. >> reporter: what are you trying to accomplish with this book? >> there's so much anger out there, you know on the left, on the right, occupy, tea party, that recognize intuitively that there's something wrong with our financial system and i wanted to write this book so people could understand that they're right, and give them the actual...
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and she very much loves new york. >> rose: right. >> and she, my sister and i marion had been already could lab rating on a project for another project 6ers called-- which was startsing at the same time as the festival. and she had asked to us document filmmakers from the region. and meaning me doing portrait and my sister doing-- . >> rose: she has become a force in the cultural world in the mideast. >> yeah, very, very much so. and so this project, has been going on the fourth year now. we are like something like 2260ortra already. but then a young girl, she asked would we be interested in doing some thing similar for the london olympics on arab women in sport. and of course i mean it was just like such a great opportunity because, i mean for me, and also for my sister to discover a new world. i know nothing about sports. and it was very intriguing. nd so of course we said yes. >>x of the backdrop of this is that arab women have not, correct me if i'm wrong, contributed in sport and certainly not that much in large numbers in the olympics. >> exactly. but even though the project was
and she very much loves new york. >> rose: right. >> and she, my sister and i marion had been already could lab rating on a project for another project 6ers called-- which was startsing at the same time as the festival. and she had asked to us document filmmakers from the region. and meaning me doing portrait and my sister doing-- . >> rose: she has become a force in the cultural world in the mideast. >> yeah, very, very much so. and so this project, has been going on...
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attorney in new york, prosecuting colombian drug lords and domestic housing scam artists when president bush chose him, in the fall of 2008, as special inspector general to oversee tarp, the troubled asset relief program. a lifelong democrat, barofsky was retained by the obama administration. the job as top cop at tarp meant guarding the $700 billion bailout fund from fraud. but in his two-year tenure, barofsky clashed repeatedly with treasury officials in charge of the program, who he says undercut or ignored his efforts to hold big banks accountable for what they did with taxpayer dollars. he's now written a tell-all account of his disillusioning years in d.c., bailout, his attempt to disillusion readers as well. we sat down with barofsky at new york university school of law, where he now teaches as a senior fellow. neil barofsky, welcome. >> thank you. >> reporter: what are you trying to accomplish with this book? >> there's so much anger out there, you know on the left, on the right, occupy, tea party, that recognize intuitively that there's something wrong with our financial system
attorney in new york, prosecuting colombian drug lords and domestic housing scam artists when president bush chose him, in the fall of 2008, as special inspector general to oversee tarp, the troubled asset relief program. a lifelong democrat, barofsky was retained by the obama administration. the job as top cop at tarp meant guarding the $700 billion bailout fund from fraud. but in his two-year tenure, barofsky clashed repeatedly with treasury officials in charge of the program, who he says...
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. >> reporter: i'm erica miller in new york. coming up, i'll tell you about new proposed regulations that could make it easier to compare mortgages. "nightly business report" is brought to you by: captioning sponsored by wpbt >> tom: blue chip stocks closed higher ahead of that j.p. morgan news, thanks to another drop in new claims for jobless benefits. first-time unemployment insurance filings fell by 1,000 in the past week to 367,000. as for stocks, the dow rose 20, the nasdaq lost a point, and the s&p added three. uncle sam is in the black for the month of april. it's the first month in three and a half years the federal government has brought in more money than it spent. the government collected almost $319 billion in taxes and other revenues. bills totaled almost $260 billion, leaving a surplus of just over $59 billion. it helps that most americans pay their taxes in april, and tax receipts have been stronger this year compared to last year. one month in the green doesn't do much, though, to address the much larger debt iss
. >> reporter: i'm erica miller in new york. coming up, i'll tell you about new proposed regulations that could make it easier to compare mortgages. "nightly business report" is brought to you by: captioning sponsored by wpbt >> tom: blue chip stocks closed higher ahead of that j.p. morgan news, thanks to another drop in new claims for jobless benefits. first-time unemployment insurance filings fell by 1,000 in the past week to 367,000. as for stocks, the dow rose 20, the...
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i'll tell you about a microfinance loan program that has the support of the new york stock exchange. >> susie: no surprise here-- new data show the housing market remains weak across most of the country. the latest evidence comes from the commerce department. new homes sales, down over 7% in march to an annual rate of just 328,000 homes. that's a four-month low. average prices also down slightly to 34,500. another reading on housing from the standard and poor's case shiller home price index shows the same trend. prices in the top 20 housing markets hit fresh lows in february, falling a sharp 0.8% from january. >> the last year has seen a little bit of stability. what we've been doing is bouncing across the bottom. we have hit new lows, and it's basically moving somewhat sideway are for of the last year or so. that's a sign of some bottoming out, but ifou look at existing housing starts and home prices, none of these statistics are showing a sign of an absolute turnaround. the most is perhaps a bottoming out. >> susie: meanwhile, big protests today as the nation's largest mortgage len
i'll tell you about a microfinance loan program that has the support of the new york stock exchange. >> susie: no surprise here-- new data show the housing market remains weak across most of the country. the latest evidence comes from the commerce department. new homes sales, down over 7% in march to an annual rate of just 328,000 homes. that's a four-month low. average prices also down slightly to 34,500. another reading on housing from the standard and poor's case shiller home price...
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the system dumped a foot or more of snow in parts of pennsylvania, upstate new york and new hampshire. in some places, snow brought road travel to a standstill. at the same time, operations at major airports improved, with far fewer delays than earlier this week. in india, the embattled prime minister remained under pressure to take action against sexual assaults after a gang rape this month triggered violent protests. manmohan singh promised a thorough review of india's rape laws and efforts to expedite trials. meanwhile, police moved to quell a rally by about 500 students protesting the treatment of women as they moved toward a monument in new delhi. the students complained officials had declared the site off limits. >> ( translated ): we are taking out this peaceful protest. we don't have any conflict with the police. we have just come here to express our stand. all the students are expressing their opinions here as you can see so the police should allow all of us to pass through to the place. this is only our demand and nothing else. >> holman: the rape that ignited the protests w
the system dumped a foot or more of snow in parts of pennsylvania, upstate new york and new hampshire. in some places, snow brought road travel to a standstill. at the same time, operations at major airports improved, with far fewer delays than earlier this week. in india, the embattled prime minister remained under pressure to take action against sexual assaults after a gang rape this month triggered violent protests. manmohan singh promised a thorough review of india's rape laws and efforts...
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the "new york times" endors the president for re-ection over the weend. while iowa's largest newspaper, the des moines register, endorsed romney. it had not backed a republican for president since 1972. as for the vice presidential running mates, both remained on the campaign trail with just eight precious days before election day. republican paul ryan was in florida. and vice president biden replaced the president at a late day event in ohio. so what impact will the storm have on the final week of the so what impact will the storm have on the final week of the race? to examine that and the state of the campaign, we are joined by susan page, washington bureau chief of "u.s.a. today," and dan balz, chief correspondent of the "washington post." welcome to you both. dan, to you first. what effect is this big storm having on the campaign? >> well, as you've reported, it has shut down campaign activity for the most part. that will continue to be the case at least until wednesday when both campaigns re-evaluate whether it's prudent or proper for either presiden
the "new york times" endors the president for re-ection over the weend. while iowa's largest newspaper, the des moines register, endorsed romney. it had not backed a republican for president since 1972. as for the vice presidential running mates, both remained on the campaign trail with just eight precious days before election day. republican paul ryan was in florida. and vice president biden replaced the president at a late day event in ohio. so what impact will the storm have on the...
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that's syndicated columnist mark shields and "new york times" columnist david brooks. gentlemen, good to you have with us. >> so whether we use that strange word sequestration or whether we talk about automatic budget cut, david, with so much at stake, why couldn't they come to an agreement on this? >> well, remember, it's supposed to be terrible. the idea of sequestration, it's an enforcement mechanism. they said to themselves, we're going to force ourselves to cut a budget deal with each other. and if we don't do it, we'll hit ourselves in the face way hammer. and that will be soed ba, we'll do it. the problem is both, you don't do it and then you end up hitting yourself in the face way hammer. so that's the basic situation they're? the problem is with people who actually have to make policy. like you're sitting in the pentagon, you have to plan the next ten years. it may not hit you next month but you're trying to figure out what you are going to cut what are you not going to cut. you don't know with any remote idea how much money will have for the next ten years. s
that's syndicated columnist mark shields and "new york times" columnist david brooks. gentlemen, good to you have with us. >> so whether we use that strange word sequestration or whether we talk about automatic budget cut, david, with so much at stake, why couldn't they come to an agreement on this? >> well, remember, it's supposed to be terrible. the idea of sequestration, it's an enforcement mechanism. they said to themselves, we're going to force ourselves to cut a...
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captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. rose: woo owe begin this evening with egypt and a presidential election. egypt moved significantly closer to choosing its first-ever democratically elected president. voting began today and will continue tomorrow but it is not expected to produce an outright winner. a runoff between the top 22 candidates i scheduled for mid-june. the incoming president will face museumuous challenges. egypt's economy remains in the doldrums. a new constitution to tedefine presidential power has not been written. joining me on the telephone from cairo, naguib sawiris. he is the founder of the free egyptian party. i am pleased to have him back on this program. nagurk tell me what it's like on this election day? what's the news. >> i will give you the good news and the bad news. the good news is we're finally able and willing to choose the first president of egypt by our own choice. since the revolution in '62, we have never the right or the choice to choose our own president. now, the day has come when
captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. rose: woo owe begin this evening with egypt and a presidential election. egypt moved significantly closer to choosing its first-ever democratically elected president. voting began today and will continue tomorrow but it is not expected to produce an outright winner. a runoff between the top 22 candidates i scheduled for mid-june. the incoming president will face museumuous challenges. egypt's...
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and hugjohnson, who runs an investment and advisory firm in albany, new york. you all represent different constituencies. i want to start with you, jackie. -- sorry, i want to start with you, stacy, and talk about philanthropy. this is the end of the year when people are making their decisions about whether they're going to get tax breaks or who they're going to give to. are people looking at the fiscal cliff and saying "i don't know"? >> absolutely. people are uncertain as to whether there's going to be a charitable deduction next year, things like the estate tax will change. so it's a rocky time. so some people are giving more and deciding "i'm going to get the tax break now and do it while it's a good thing for sure" and some people are putting off the decision deciding they isle give more later. so we're seeing a mixed bag but it's a tough time because this is the time of year when most people are doing a lot of charitable giving. >> ifill: let me get your name right this time, jackie, and ask you about federal employees. they are affected by this. there ar
and hugjohnson, who runs an investment and advisory firm in albany, new york. you all represent different constituencies. i want to start with you, jackie. -- sorry, i want to start with you, stacy, and talk about philanthropy. this is the end of the year when people are making their decisions about whether they're going to get tax breaks or who they're going to give to. are people looking at the fiscal cliff and saying "i don't know"? >> absolutely. people are uncertain as to...
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projects from the beijing subway to new york's second avenue line to a near-40-mile train bed through the alps have relied on herrenknecht's indispensable innovation, a cutting head that can adjust to any material, from soft soil to rock, anywhere. the founder credits much of his success to the century-old mechanical aptitude and ingenuity of the workers of his region. >> before-- let's say 300 years- - we built cuckoo clock and today we build tunnel-boring machines. so we changed from cuckoo clocks to tunnel boring machine. >> reporter: from cuckoo clock to tunnel boring machines, that's quite an evolution. >> it is. >> reporter: most of herrenknecht's $1.5 billion in sales are world-wide, helping make germany an export powerhouse. with just half of america's population and half of its g.d.p., germany exports more than the united states in total, notes norbert walter, former chief economist of deutsche bank. >> we germans have 1% of the labor force of the world and we have 10% of the exports in the world. that gives you an idea how successful and how oriented towards international ma
projects from the beijing subway to new york's second avenue line to a near-40-mile train bed through the alps have relied on herrenknecht's indispensable innovation, a cutting head that can adjust to any material, from soft soil to rock, anywhere. the founder credits much of his success to the century-old mechanical aptitude and ingenuity of the workers of his region. >> before-- let's say 300 years- - we built cuckoo clock and today we build tunnel-boring machines. so we changed from...
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captioning sponsored by rose communicationsÑi from our udios in new york city, this is charlie rose. >> rose: nancy pelosi is here, she is the minority leader of the house of representatives, she has served in congress for over 25 years, in 2007 became the first female speaker of the house, her commitment toçó democratic politics has made her one of the party's assets as november election approaches, democrats are hopeful they can take back control of the house, i am pleased to have her here back at the table. welcome. >> thank you, charlie. >> rose: you have been driving around, you have been in ten days in ne ys, nine days, tet states, what is it you hear and see out there? i mean i realize and i expect you to say pro democratic party things, but what do you see? >> well, i see strong support for the president. there is really an understanding that in addition to his name being on the ballot and our names being on the ballot that some values are on the ballot that are very important, medicare is on the ballot, it survives in a -- >> rose: it is on the ballot because there is a cl
captioning sponsored by rose communicationsÑi from our udios in new york city, this is charlie rose. >> rose: nancy pelosi is here, she is the minority leader of the house of representatives, she has served in congress for over 25 years, in 2007 became the first female speaker of the house, her commitment toçó democratic politics has made her one of the party's assets as november election approaches, democrats are hopeful they can take back control of the house, i am pleased to have...
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elaine sciolino is the paris correspondent for the "new york times" and author of "la seduction: how the french play the game of life." and charles kupchan. he's an expert on the european union as well as us foreign policy at the council on foreign relations. elaine, i wasn't sure how to pronounce the seduction part o f your book but hopefully i goit right. lp us first understand what's happened in france. how much of this was a repudiation of sarkozy and how much about austerity? >> well, there were three reasons why sarkozy lost. first he was swept up in this anti-incumbent mood that has overturned so many governments in europe, sort of "kick the bums out." he had come into office promising a rupture, promising change, promising if you work harder you're going to earn more. it obviously didn't happen. so he s aictim of the same ten onnon-that has hit the rest of europe. but the other thing is that the right has been in power in france for 17 years. and so he suffered because his party had just been seated for so long. but the main reason was nobody liked sarkozy. he never learned h
elaine sciolino is the paris correspondent for the "new york times" and author of "la seduction: how the french play the game of life." and charles kupchan. he's an expert on the european union as well as us foreign policy at the council on foreign relations. elaine, i wasn't sure how to pronounce the seduction part o f your book but hopefully i goit right. lp us first understand what's happened in france. how much of this was a repudiation of sarkozy and how much about...
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in september, 2010, in new york city, the premr and china'econic czar said china keeps its currency low in order to give a trade advantage to its manufacturerrers. manufacturers. we should brand it as a currency manipulator. >> you heard the president say the currency has depreciated? >> i think it is a serious problem to brand them a currency manipulator. a lot of countries intervene to affect the value of their currency. japan has many times, and so has many others. we haven't branded any of thea currency manipulator ev. secondly, the chinese currency is what the market price would be. you see that reflected in china's current account balance. the bottom line is the current account balance is well within the standards that we, ourselves, have advocated, saying if it is within those standards it really is not a big problem. the obama administration has pressured china from the start on currency values. they are now close to the market rate. but the issue is two-fold: one, currency value is not, by any means, the biggest issue in u.s./china trade relations. so it diverts attention from
in september, 2010, in new york city, the premr and china'econic czar said china keeps its currency low in order to give a trade advantage to its manufacturerrers. manufacturers. we should brand it as a currency manipulator. >> you heard the president say the currency has depreciated? >> i think it is a serious problem to brand them a currency manipulator. a lot of countries intervene to affect the value of their currency. japan has many times, and so has many others. we haven't...
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they hadn't been close before that .., they were rivals here in new york when mike at as army and nc state and duke and the wives were friend ily but hadn't been close but in that last year ey became very close and that's when jim basically said you have to do this for me. >> rose: didn't you tell the story once that mike went inside the room and shut the door and said you are going to live, you have to live. >> well, he did do that, but jim said to him, i am not going to. i mean, when they showed him the -- i guess back then it was an x-ray, hishole back was black, anthe doctor said, that is the cancer. and that was in july of '92. he died in may of '93. now the story mike does tells that famous espy speech people have seen hundreds of time, he and mickey flew with jim and pam from raleigh durham, jim was in the bathroom the entire time stick, and that when they got to the theatre, jim said to him, when i finish, you have to me up and get me. because i am n going to have the streng to walk down those three steps. off the stage. and i don't want to fall that on my face in front of al
they hadn't been close before that .., they were rivals here in new york when mike at as army and nc state and duke and the wives were friend ily but hadn't been close but in that last year ey became very close and that's when jim basically said you have to do this for me. >> rose: didn't you tell the story once that mike went inside the room and shut the door and said you are going to live, you have to live. >> well, he did do that, but jim said to him, i am not going to. i mean,...
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has arrested a bangladeshi man in new york for allegedly plotting to blow up the federal reserve building in manhattan. that's just blocks away from the world trade center site. agents seized the man this morning after he parked a van outside the fed building. they said he believed it carried a 1,000-pound bomb. in fact, the exploves re inert, provided as part of a sting. lance armstrong stepped down today as chairman of his cancer- fighting charity, the livestrong foundation. he said he wanted to spare the group from fallout over a doping scandal. separately, nike severed ties with armstrong today. it cited the u.s. anti-doping agency's report, detailing allegations of extensive doping by armstrong and his teammates. in russia, investigators opened a criminal probe against a leftist leader accused of planning mass riots against president vladimir putin. it was the latest move in a kremlin crackdown on political opponents. this new investigation focuses on sergei udaltsov, the leader of the left front opposition movement. today, outside his moscow home, >> hold on until the end. don't be
has arrested a bangladeshi man in new york for allegedly plotting to blow up the federal reserve building in manhattan. that's just blocks away from the world trade center site. agents seized the man this morning after he parked a van outside the fed building. they said he believed it carried a 1,000-pound bomb. in fact, the exploves re inert, provided as part of a sting. lance armstrong stepped down today as chairman of his cancer- fighting charity, the livestrong foundation. he said he wanted...
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city college of new york b.a., yale university, m. a. and phd. american studies and history. smith college professor of history 15 years. the washington quarterly published by the september are for strategic and international study, executive edir, two yrs, georgetown university. throwee, b. u. history professors, four years, united states institute of peace, director, 15 years. the center for democracy washington d.c.founder and president 18 years. national archives and records administration now archivist of the u.s. four months and currently. author and coauthor eight books including the story of america and the haunted wood. soviet espnage in america, the stalin era and penge, the hess chambers case. awards united nationsed peace media the u.n.'s highest medal of honor given to an individual working for the cause of international peace and the council of europe silver medal twice for "outstanding astains and guide answer." alan weinstein. doctor weinstein what is your mission at the u.s. national archives and h are you able to fulfill that mission with the bge case, you k
city college of new york b.a., yale university, m. a. and phd. american studies and history. smith college professor of history 15 years. the washington quarterly published by the september are for strategic and international study, executive edir, two yrs, georgetown university. throwee, b. u. history professors, four years, united states institute of peace, director, 15 years. the center for democracy washington d.c.founder and president 18 years. national archives and records administration...
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reporter steven erlanger is in baghdad covering the talks for the "new york times". steven erlanger, thank you for speaking to us well into the evening there. what are you hearing about these talks? >> we're hearing they're not going wonderfully well. the six powers put down a proposal for the iranians wch they claed wld b a set of concrete agenda to really get to the heart of the most urgent problem with iran, which is their enrichment to 20% of uranium. and the problem with that it's very close to bomb-grade and it makes not just the israelis nervous but also the saudis and the gulfis. so the idea is to get iran to suspend that enrichment and even export its stockpile of 20% in return for a few benefit. the problem is the iranians at this point don't think the benefits are good enough and they want sanctions lifted, which has been their push right along. so they had a plenary session in the morning they're now having bilaterals and we don't know whether it's going to come out well or not. one presumes it will be the beginning of a series of conversations but at the
reporter steven erlanger is in baghdad covering the talks for the "new york times". steven erlanger, thank you for speaking to us well into the evening there. what are you hearing about these talks? >> we're hearing they're not going wonderfully well. the six powers put down a proposal for the iranians wch they claed wld b a set of concrete agenda to really get to the heart of the most urgent problem with iran, which is their enrichment to 20% of uranium. and the problem with...
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out towards the east, 25 in new york city. you may be seeing some pop-up thundershowers during the heat of the day. all right. finally, let's go over to europe. a developing low pressure system is moving in from the atlantic. it will produce stormy conditions across much of the british isles into your saturday, and the associated front will sweep across the western continent producing gusty winds and even hail. out towards the east there are more potent storms sitting over you're producing thunderstorms. in temperature-wise, many locations are looking quite seasonal. 22 in moscow. 21 in kiev. that's it for me now. here's your extended forecast. >>ur top stories this hour, market players were cheered by the possibility of more stimulus measures by the european central bank. wednesday's new york stock prices marked their biggest advance this year. global market worries have appeared to ease. the dow jones industrial average closed at 12,414 gaining more than 280 points. buy orders increased in new york mainly on banking issues.
out towards the east, 25 in new york city. you may be seeing some pop-up thundershowers during the heat of the day. all right. finally, let's go over to europe. a developing low pressure system is moving in from the atlantic. it will produce stormy conditions across much of the british isles into your saturday, and the associated front will sweep across the western continent producing gusty winds and even hail. out towards the east there are more potent storms sitting over you're producing...
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she passed away in new york day ter a brief hospitalization. brown first rose to popularity in 1962 after penning the advice book "sex and the single girl". hearst magazine hired her three years later to revive "cosmopolitan". she served at its helm for 32 years, with a focus on empowering women and joining the sexual revolution. she stepped down as overall editor in 1997, but continued to run the magazine's foreign editions. helen gurley brown was 90 years old. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to gwen. >> ifill: and we return to politics with more on congressmapaul ryan. ryan is best known in washington for his work writing budgets. his fiscal blueprint has passed the g.o.p.-controlled house but stalled in the democratic senate. it makes changes to medicare, allowing future retirees the option of government subsidies for private insurance. it would index medicare payments to inflation, and raise the eligibility age from 65 to 67. it also aims to turn medicaid over to the states. to help sort out the details in ryan's vision
she passed away in new york day ter a brief hospitalization. brown first rose to popularity in 1962 after penning the advice book "sex and the single girl". hearst magazine hired her three years later to revive "cosmopolitan". she served at its helm for 32 years, with a focus on empowering women and joining the sexual revolution. she stepped down as overall editor in 1997, but continued to run the magazine's foreign editions. helen gurley brown was 90 years old. those are...
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and 33 in new york. but as the cold front moves through, we're expecting cooler -- we're expecting cooler temperatures over the weekend. all right. heading over to the european countries we've got a low pressure system in france producing heavy rain across the british isles and low countries and germany. over the next 24 hours heavy rain will move into the southern portions of the scandinavian peninsula and we have severe weather moving into eastern europe. temperature-wise still on the hot side in the balkan peninsula, reaching 37 here and 37 in athens. out toward the west, 16 in london, 20 in paris and 24 expected in lisbon. that's it for your me now. and here's your extended forecast. >>> and that's all for this edition of "newsline." i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. thanks for joining us.
and 33 in new york. but as the cold front moves through, we're expecting cooler -- we're expecting cooler temperatures over the weekend. all right. heading over to the european countries we've got a low pressure system in france producing heavy rain across the british isles and low countries and germany. over the next 24 hours heavy rain will move into the southern portions of the scandinavian peninsula and we have severe weather moving into eastern europe. temperature-wise still on the hot...
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rosa sobrino, nhk world, new york. >>> that is all for business at this hour. i'll leave you with a check on regional markets. >>> diplomats from the world's leading powers say they're ready to start talking again about iran's nuclear program. catherine ashton met in brussels with members of the u.n. security council and germany. negotiators suspended the so-called six-party talks on iran's nuclear program in june. ashton and her counterparts issued a statement after their meeting. they confirmed they would start negotiations with the eiranians as soon as possible. they're demanding iranian leaders halt their nuclear program. scientists have enriched uranium to 20% purity. beyond that level they can quickly develop uranium to weapons grade. iranians want other negotiators to lift all sanctions. >>> the u.n. security council has strongly condemned rebels in congo who have seized the eastern city. a resolution adopted unanimously demands the rebels surrender their weapons and withdraw. the council met on tuesday after several hundred fighters from insurgent group
rosa sobrino, nhk world, new york. >>> that is all for business at this hour. i'll leave you with a check on regional markets. >>> diplomats from the world's leading powers say they're ready to start talking again about iran's nuclear program. catherine ashton met in brussels with members of the u.n. security council and germany. negotiators suspended the so-called six-party talks on iran's nuclear program in june. ashton and her counterparts issued a statement after their...
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you can't turn to the new york stock exchange or turn and open up "the new york times" and see here's where it's priced, or see on the internet, as well as what you can in what we call the futures market or the securities market. so why don't we bring those great reforms of the 1930s to this vast marketplace called swaps. if they bring some of that, buyers and sellers have to compete in the marketplace. yes, it may well be that five or six or ten big firms here in the u.s. earn a little less moy on these, but it means all the users of these products get a better deal. >> charlie: okay. dodd-frank does not eliminate derivatives, credit swaps are or anything else. >> that's correct, that's correct. >> charlie: what does it do? >> what it does in this area is three key things. it says, let's shine a bright light on that -- >> charlie: transparent. >> transparency. that means it lowers the cost to the use of these risk-reducing products. two, it says, let's lower the risk to the american puic that these big dealers need to have comprehensive reform, having more capital cushion, and also r
you can't turn to the new york stock exchange or turn and open up "the new york times" and see here's where it's priced, or see on the internet, as well as what you can in what we call the futures market or the securities market. so why don't we bring those great reforms of the 1930s to this vast marketplace called swaps. if they bring some of that, buyers and sellers have to compete in the marketplace. yes, it may well be that five or six or ten big firms here in the u.s. earn a...
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>> brown: while voters in ohio think that over, the president heads to new york for a fundraiser. mitt romney will be back in ohio this weekend, as part of a bus tour through the midwest. >> woodruff: still to come on the "newshour": arizona senator john mccain; a snapshot of the microbes among us; the plight of workers in cambodia's factories; fake social media accounts to wage political warfare and the early days of the aids epidemic. but first, the other news ofhe day. here's hari sreenivasan. >> sreenivasan: new numbers on claims for unemployment benefits reinforced questions about the recovery today. the labor department reported first-time claims rose last week and the four-week average was the highest in six months. but wall street rallied anyway. stocks made a late-day surge after news that major central banks might pump more money into the world banking system. the dow jones industrial average gained 155 points to close near 12,652. the nasdaq rose 17 points to close at 2,836. meanwhile, in europe, the governments of spain and italy came under new pressure as their cost o
>> brown: while voters in ohio think that over, the president heads to new york for a fundraiser. mitt romney will be back in ohio this weekend, as part of a bus tour through the midwest. >> woodruff: still to come on the "newshour": arizona senator john mccain; a snapshot of the microbes among us; the plight of workers in cambodia's factories; fake social media accounts to wage political warfare and the early days of the aids epidemic. but first, the other news ofhe day....
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it dropped below $94 a barrel in new york trading. republican presidential candidate mitt romney accused president obama today of putting the economy on a disastrous course. in des moines, iowa, romney charged that huge increases in federal spending and debt are endangering the country's future. >> debt is sweeping across iowa and across the nation. and every day that we fail to act, that fire gets closer to the homes and the children we love. i will lead us out of this debt and spending inferno. we will stop borrowing unfathomable sums of money we can't even imagine from foreign countries we're never even going to visit. >> holman; white house officials countered that romney favors policies that led to high deficits and the recession in the first place. and the president reinforced that point in an interview that aired on abc's "the view." >> there are very stark differences, legit legitimate differences between the candidates and the parties in how we're going to make sure that every kid is getting a great education, how we create b
it dropped below $94 a barrel in new york trading. republican presidential candidate mitt romney accused president obama today of putting the economy on a disastrous course. in des moines, iowa, romney charged that huge increases in federal spending and debt are endangering the country's future. >> debt is sweeping across iowa and across the nation. and every day that we fail to act, that fire gets closer to the homes and the children we love. i will lead us out of this debt and spending...
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he is in new york for the u.n. general assembly, nato has significantly redefined its mission since its founding in 1949. it's primarily-- last year it enforce add no-fly zone in libya and the campaign that overthrew moammar qaddafi. i'm pleased to have the secretary general at this table, welcome. tell me how you have defined the role for nato in the current environment, especially in the middle east. >> the core role is still to protect our citizens against any threat to their security we won the cold war. we protected our citizens against soviet communism, aggression. we won the cold war. the soviet broke down but after the end of the cold war we realized that we are faced we merging security challenges, terrorism, this is the reason why we are in afghanistan. that's why we are now building a nato missile defense system to protect our populations against milz attacks. piracy, this is the reasons why we conduct counterpiracy operation. so across the board we have taken on responsibility for new missions but, agai
he is in new york for the u.n. general assembly, nato has significantly redefined its mission since its founding in 1949. it's primarily-- last year it enforce add no-fly zone in libya and the campaign that overthrew moammar qaddafi. i'm pleased to have the secretary general at this table, welcome. tell me how you have defined the role for nato in the current environment, especially in the middle east. >> the core role is still to protect our citizens against any threat to their security...
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.," new york. >> tom: $0.46 cents of every dollar s&p 500 companies make, comes from overseas. but with europe in trouble and china slowing down, companies and investors are looking to developing economies for new growth. we spoke with mark mobius, executive chairman of the templeton emerging markets group. mark, thank you for being here with us tonight. how do you describe the state of the global economy today? >> it's actually pretty good. i mean i know a lot of people look at the headlines and they say god, the world is coming to an end. but if you look at the leading indicators whether it's the pmi index for china and the u.s. or it's the oecd index you will see those indices are still high. they're not where they were at the end of 508ee, beginning of '09. so if that sense looking forward we're in pretty good shape. now of course if the so-called fiscal cliff is with us and we go over that, then as you know the budget bureau is predicting minus 4%. >> a recession for the united states. >> a real recession. unemployment going up and so forth and so on. but i think at the en
.," new york. >> tom: $0.46 cents of every dollar s&p 500 companies make, comes from overseas. but with europe in trouble and china slowing down, companies and investors are looking to developing economies for new growth. we spoke with mark mobius, executive chairman of the templeton emerging markets group. mark, thank you for being here with us tonight. how do you describe the state of the global economy today? >> it's actually pretty good. i mean i know a lot of people...
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, no but "the new york times" might be for sale at some point. i don't know if they would buy content. >> rose: i don't either. that is an interesting question. >> i don't know if apple would buy content, i thought about that and in fact i when i thought about putting a list together do you want to own a barnes & noble or music or actually want to own the studios? there was years ago covering it there was a time when apple was looking at buying what was then universal music. >> rose: yes. >> and by the way if you own universal music, how difficult does it become to then make deals with all of the other music providers? so content is tricky, content is tricky. >> rose: here is the interesting thing, steve jobs, according to walter" sack son was coming to television, he wanted to focus on television and didn't get there and that was in the pipeline, i don't know what the pipeline looks like. >> we still may see it, itv that is what every analyst and apple watcher says we will eventually see some form of a tv device. the problem is, you still have t
, no but "the new york times" might be for sale at some point. i don't know if they would buy content. >> rose: i don't either. that is an interesting question. >> i don't know if apple would buy content, i thought about that and in fact i when i thought about putting a list together do you want to own a barnes & noble or music or actually want to own the studios? there was years ago covering it there was a time when apple was looking at buying what was then universal...
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kim lawton reports. >> in new york's times square, it was an unexpected sight -- nestled amid ads for rum and hit tv shows, a sign proclaiming that muslims are for peace. the billboard was part of a high profile campaign by the ahmadiyya muslim community usa. >> we just want people to know if you're going to judge islam, judge it based off its true teachings, not based off of this political ideology that's now all over the internet and all over television. >> ahmadis have been active in several cities across the country, sponsoring bus ads and leafleting drives, trying to get out the message that muslims are for peace, for loyalty and for life. they say ten years after 9/11, that message is more important than ever. >> we want to stress that there are muslims, especially living in america, that emphasize on peace, liberty, democracy and just the freedoms that americans love, and there have been so many people that ask, where are these modern muslims that promote these ideals, and we've been promoting these ideals for a long time. >> the campaign has disturbed some muslims who resent t
kim lawton reports. >> in new york's times square, it was an unexpected sight -- nestled amid ads for rum and hit tv shows, a sign proclaiming that muslims are for peace. the billboard was part of a high profile campaign by the ahmadiyya muslim community usa. >> we just want people to know if you're going to judge islam, judge it based off its true teachings, not based off of this political ideology that's now all over the internet and all over television. >> ahmadis have been...
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in new york, trading still under way on the dow jones industrial average, and it is gaining. the euro trading for $1.374. germany known as a major exporter, but for the first time in three decades, the country has reported that it imported more than it exported last year. in other words, it has a trade deficit. what makes it even more dramatic is that japan managed to run a surplus right through the two biggest financial shocks -- the asian financial crisis and the lehman brothers collapse. >> these japanese cars are bound for europe, does not amany as before. the country is also shipping of your machines and electronic devices compared to years past. japan exported less overall in 2011, a 2.7% drop over the previous year. and japan purchased more from abroad, pushing imports up by 12%. a number of factors were damaged in the earthquake and tsunami that hit japan early last year, and that hampered exports. since most of the country's nuclear power plants have been shut down since then, japan had to import more crude oil and other raw materials. strong yen and economic trouble
in new york, trading still under way on the dow jones industrial average, and it is gaining. the euro trading for $1.374. germany known as a major exporter, but for the first time in three decades, the country has reported that it imported more than it exported last year. in other words, it has a trade deficit. what makes it even more dramatic is that japan managed to run a surplus right through the two biggest financial shocks -- the asian financial crisis and the lehman brothers collapse....
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kostin is here in new york for the opening of the new york branch of vtb capital, the firm's investment banking arm. i have pleased to have him here and have him back at this table. welcome. it's good to have you here because we're all interested in the globally and and we're looking at europe and at what could go wrong in terms of commodity prices, especially oil. so give us your own sense of how you look and how you assess where we are in the global economy from both the developed countries as well as emerging markets. markets. >> well, if you look at emerging markets, we feel it's still produced quite a steady growth. we expect that russia maybe will not have the highest g.d.p. growth this year, but still doing between 3.5 and 4% g.d.p. growth. of course, america, it seems that the american economy have mixed feeling about. but sill probly better than e cod fecasn russia year ago, two years ago. of course, the remaining concern is about europe. it looks that probably when everybody is was saying we left greece behind us, that's probably partly true. but on the other-- we definitely s
kostin is here in new york for the opening of the new york branch of vtb capital, the firm's investment banking arm. i have pleased to have him here and have him back at this table. welcome. it's good to have you here because we're all interested in the globally and and we're looking at europe and at what could go wrong in terms of commodity prices, especially oil. so give us your own sense of how you look and how you assess where we are in the global economy from both the developed countries...
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captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. >> rose: valery gergiev is here, one of the world's most dynamic, admired and busiest conductors director of the treasured mariinsky theatre in russia, here he is performing tchaikovsky's fourth symphony with the orchestra. >> rose: he is in new york to lead the world orchestra for peace in tribute to the late george schultz at carnegie hall and also conduct the london symphony orchestra in a series of concerts devoted to brams, i am pleased to have him back at this table. welcome. >> thank you so much. >> rose: how did you come to take over this orchestra? >> it is an ensemble of absolute first class musician whose present good 40 or 50 countries, and these are countries in latin america, of course, north america, many, many from europe and quite many from asia, of course russia is there, also part of territory of soviet union, and i think it makes a very good statement every time for peace, for understanding between cultures, between nations, differe religious, different historical
captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. >> rose: valery gergiev is here, one of the world's most dynamic, admired and busiest conductors director of the treasured mariinsky theatre in russia, here he is performing tchaikovsky's fourth symphony with the orchestra. >> rose: he is in new york to lead the world orchestra for peace in tribute to the late george schultz at carnegie hall and also conduct the london symphony...